单词	post-polio syndrome
释义	post-polio syndrome noun post-po·​lio syndrome ˌpōs(t)-ˈpō-lē-ˌō-  variants or less commonly postpolio syndrome : a condition that affects former polio patients long after recovery from the disease and that is characterized by muscle weakness, joint and muscle pain, and fatigue The signs and symptoms of post-polio syndrome can include the onset of new muscle weakness in either affected or unaffected limbs. J. Keith Festa The development of postpolio syndrome appears to be time-related, occurring between 25 and 40 years after recovery from the initial bout of infection. Marny K. Eulberg et al. Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web People can develop post-polio syndrome decades after infection. Dr. Céline Gounder, CBS News, 15 Sep. 2022 Decades after an infection, as many as half of survivors may experience progressive muscular weakness and pain, known as post-polio syndrome. Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 22 Aug. 2022 Even those who recover can have symptoms like muscle weakness and paralysis return years later in a long-lasting condition known as post-polio syndrome. Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2022 Combined with her post-polio syndrome symptoms, how could anyone survive this? Lauren Daley, BostonGlobe.com, 28 July 2022 The virus can even hide, lying dormant, and then appear years later in what is called post-polio syndrome, the CDC said. Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 22 July 2022 Some people who had and recovered from polio can be affected decades later with what is called post-polio syndrome. Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 21 July 2022 One parent has sickle cell disease, the other post-polio syndrome. Jim Higgins, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 Jan. 2022 Her daughter, Amy Emerman, said the cause was pneumonia and noted that Ms. Emerman, who contracted polio at the age of 7 in 1944 and had used a wheelchair for the rest of her life, had been struggling with complications of post-polio syndrome. New York Times, 22 Dec. 2021 See More Word History First Known Use 1983, in the meaning defined above Medical Definition post-polio syndrome noun : a condition that affects former polio patients long after recovery from the disease and that is characterized by muscle weakness, joint and muscle pain, and fatigue
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